Tangy Avocado Pie Recipes

TANGY CUCUMBER AND AVOCADO SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine cucumbers, avocados, and cilantro. Stir in garlic, onions, salt, and pepper. Squeeze lemon and lime over the top, and toss. Cover, and refrigerate at least 30 minutes.

AVOCADO, APPLE AND BACON SALAD WITH TANGY AVOCADO DRESSING

Steps:

• In deep 8-inch skillet, place chicken in single layer. Add broth; heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low; simmer 10 minutes. Remove from heat; let stand 10 minutes longer.
• Meanwhile, in food processor or blender, process 1 avocado, the garlic and lemon juice until smooth. While processor is running, gradually add water and oil, processing until dressing is smooth and emulsified.
• Remove chicken from liquid to plate; shred chicken with 2 forks.
• In large bowl, toss salad greens, thyme and half of the dressing. Top with shredded chicken, apples, 1 avocado, the fennel and turkey bacon. Drizzle with remaining half of dressing. Divide salad evenly among 4 salad plates.

SPICY BEAN AND BEEF PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°. In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until beef is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain. In a large bowl, combine soup, 1 cup picante sauce, cornstarch, parsley, paprika, salt and pepper. Fold in beans, 1-1/2 cups cheese, 1/2 cup onions and beef mixture., On a lightly floured surface, roll half the dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. deep-dish pie plate. Trim even with rim. Add filling. Roll remaining dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle. Place over filling. Trim, seal and flute edge. Cut slits in top. , Bake until crust is lightly browned, 30-35 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes before cutting. Serve with sour cream, olives and remaining picante sauce, cheese and onions.

AVOCADO PIE

Steps:

• Combine first 3 ingredients in blender.
• Blend until completely smooth.
• Pour into piecrust.
• Refrigerate at least 2 hours.
• Top with whipping cream before serving.

TANGY AVOCADO PIE

Steps:

• DIRECTIONS FOR CRUST:.
• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Pulse Nilla wafer in a food processor until finely ground.
• Add melted butter and pulse again until combined.
• Firmly press crumble mixture into bottom and up side of 9" pie bake plate.
• Bake 10 to 12 minute.
• Let it cool completely.
• DIRECTIONS FOR FILLING:.
• Combine all ingredients in blender until completely smooth. Pour into pie crust.
• Refrigerate at least 2 hours.
• DIRECTIONS FOR WHIP CREAM:.
• Whisk heavy cream and sugar until whipped.

SPICY AVOCADO DILL DIP

Steps:

• Mash the avocado with a fork in a medium bowl. Add the sour cream and whisk until well combined. Stir in the dill, scallions, garlic, jalapeno, salt and black pepper. Chill in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes. Serve with chips or vegetable crudites and garnish with a few sprigs of fresh dill.

SPICY AVOCADO SNACK

Steps:

• Slice the meat of each avocado half 3 or 4 times in one direction, turn avocado and slice 3 or 4 more slices perpendicular to the first slices creating 8 to 12 small cubes still attached to the peel.
• Drizzle lemon juice over each avocado and top with kosher salt. Drizzle hot sauce over each. Eat with a fork or spoon.